ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care Review

ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care
6.0
/ 10
Moisturizing
2.1 Humectancy icon Humectancy
10.0 Occlusivity icon Occlusivity
Rich Skin Soothing icon
in Skin Soothers
Review

Does ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care Work?

 
According to CreamScan AI's analysis of the ingredient list, here’s what ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care has to offer:
 
✅ Significant moisturizing. It has a moisturizing rating of 6.0 out of 10.
✅ Soothing: ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care contains a high concentration of soothing ingredients, which may help to reduce irritation and calm the skin.

  

Key Benefits of ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care

 
These are the key benefits you can expect from using ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care:
 

🔵🔵🔵 Exceptionally Rich Moisturizer with the Right Occlusivity for Very Dry Skin

According to CreamScan analysis, ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care is highly moisturizing, with a moisturizing rating of 6.0 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Significantly more occlusive. It has a low Humectancy of 2.1 out of 10 and a maximum Occlusivity of 10 out of 10, primarily due to the high content of Jojoba Esters (est. ≈40.0%), Petrolatum (est. ≈4.0%) and Beeswax (est. ≈3.0%).

This type of product, when used as a standalone moisturizer, can deliver an exceptional level of occlusive hydration that is adequate for dry to very skin. The occlusive profile of ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care suggests a rich, thick texture, making it perfectly suited for dry skin.

Please refer to the Ratings section below for details of the moisturizing rating calculation.

🔴 Skin Soothing and Calming Potential

Based on the ingredient list analysis, ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care is rich (> 5%) in soothing ingredients, particularly Jojoba Esters (est. ≈40.0%).

When applied to the skin, compounds of soothing ingredients, such as triglycerides, phospholipids, fatty acids, phenolic compounds, and antioxidants, work together to soothe the skin through various mechanisms: reducing inflammation, promoting wound healing, repairing the skin barrier, and providing antimicrobial and antioxidant activities.

📌 Please note that this is not a complete list of benefits. We are in the process of enhancing our AI model to incorporate anti-pigmentation, exfoliation and anti-acne ratings.

Things to Be Aware Of: ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care

 
CreamScan AI identified a few things to consider before adding ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care to your skincare routine:
 

⚠️ Best for Very Dry Skin - May Be Too Thick for Other Skin Types

With exceptional occlusivity, this product is optimal for moisturizing dry and very dry skin but may be too thick for other skin types, including normal, and especially combination and oily skin.

If you have oily, combination, or normal skin and are considering purchasing this product for the first time, it might be a good idea to try a sample before buying.

⚠️ Needs to Be Paired with Extra Humectants for Optimal Moisturizing Efficacy

An ideal moisturizer for any skin type should balance the right level of occlusivity (depending on skin type) with a significant amount of humectants, while ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care contains a relatively low level of humectants.

People with dry skin would definitely benefit from adding more humectants to their moisturizing routine beyond what this product offers. If this is your only moisturizer, it may be worth including a humectant-rich product, such as a serum, in your skincare routine.

⚠️ Questionable anti-wrinkle efficacy

If one of your main reasons for choosing ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care is its potential anti-aging effects, please note that, according to CreamScan analysis, it currently has a zero anti-wrinkle rating.

It contains Adenosine, an ingredient often marketed as effective in reducing wrinkles. However, the studies supporting the anti-wrinkle claims of Adenosine provide insufficient evidence of its efficacy according to CreamScan Research Evaluation Standards.

While this does not categorically rule out the possibility that Adenosine may reduce wrinkles, its efficacy is not supported by convincing, vehicle-controlled, double-blind clinical studies - at least none that were available to the CreamScan team at the time of publication.

Therefore, this ingredient does not generate the anti-wrinkle rating.

📌 Moisturizers, when used regularly, are proven to prevent wrinkle formation and even reduce existing wrinkles. Therefore, this product, like any other moisturizer, can deliver some anti-wrinkle effects through its moisturizing action.

Please refer to the Ratings section below for details of the anti-wrinkle rating calculation.

Pros & Cons of ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care

 
Here’s an overview of the pros and cons of ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care to help you decide if it’s the right choice for your skincare routine:
 

🟩 Pros:

Exceptionally rich moisturizer with the right level of occlusivity to moisturize dry to very dry skin
✅ Potentially soothing, as it contains a high concentration of soothing ingredients, specifically Jojoba Esters
 

⭕ Cons: 

⚠️ May feel too rich and thick on skin types other than dry
⚠️ Only if used as a standalone moisturizer - needs to be paired with extra humectants for optimal moisturizing efficacy
⚠️ Questionable anti-wrinkle efficacy
   

Summary: ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care

 
Based on the ingredient list analysis, CreamScan AI suggests that ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care
, as a moisturizer, provides an exceptional level of occlusive hydration that is adequate for dry to very skin, delivered in a rich, thick texture.
 
With a high concentration of soothing ingredients, ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care has the potential to calm and comfort irritated skin. Whether you’re experiencing redness, irritation, or general sensitivity, its soothing properties may help restore balance and provide relief.
 
That said, there are some things about ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care worth noting.
 
With its high occlusivity, ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care is ideal for dry skin but may feel too thick on other skin types. If you have oily, combination, or normal skin, it’s a good idea to try a sample before purchasing.
 
If you use this product as your only moisturizer in a routine, please note that it contains only a small amount of humectants. Regardless of your skin type, adding extra humectants can enhance optimal moisturizing efficacy. Therefore, it may be worth pairing ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care with a humectant-rich product, such as a serum, in your skincare routine.
 
If one of your main reasons for considering ChapStick Total Hydration Non-Tinted 3-in-1 Lip Care is its potential anti-aging effects, please note that, according to CreamScan analysis, its anti-wrinkle efficacy is questionable. None of the ingredients in this product provide substantial evidence of their anti-wrinkle efficacy according to CreamScan Research Evaluation Standards.
 
📌 Fact check. At CreamScan, we are committed to accuracy and fairness. If you spot any errors or something that doesn’t seem right, please click here to let us know. We regularly update the ingredient lists and monitor the latest research on ingredient efficacy to ensure that our information remains as complete and precise as possible. The information provided here is for informational purposes only and does not substitute professional advice. We do not guarantee the efficacy or safety of any product, as individual results may vary.

 

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
40
22
11
6
4
3
2
1.5
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Est. %
Jojoba Esters
Function:
Origin:
Octyldodecanol
Function:
Origin:
Diisostearyl Malate
Function:
Origin:
Polyethylene
Function:
Origin:
Petrolatum
Function:
Origin:
Beeswax
Function:
Origin:
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
Function:
Origin:
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Function:
Origin:
Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil
Function:
Origin:
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
Function:
Origin:
Squalane
Function:
Origin:
Meadowfoam Delta-Lactone
Function:
Origin:
Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides
Function:
Origin:
Microcrystalline Wax
Function:
Origin:
Sucrose Pentahydroxystearate
Function:
Origin:
Ceresin
Function:
Origin:
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Function:
Origin:
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
Function:
Origin:
Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate
Function:
Origin:
Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter
Function:
Origin:
Tocopheryl Acetate
Function:
Origin:
Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Function:
Origin:
Fragrance
Function:
Origin:
Caprylyl Glycol
Function:
Origin:
Glyceryl Caprylate
Function:
Origin:
Water
Function:
Origin:
Silica
Function:
Origin:
Sucrose Tetrastearate Triacetate
Function:
Origin:
Glycerin
Function:
Origin:
Butylene Glycol
Function:
Origin:
Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone
Function:
Origin:
Sorbitan Stearate
Function:
Origin:
Propylene Glycol
Function:
Origin:
Alcohol
Function:
Origin:
Methicone
Function:
Origin:
Madecassoside
Function:
Origin:
Tocopherol
Function:
Origin:
Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate
Function:
Origin:
Mineral Oil
Function:
Origin:
Adenosine
Function:
Origin:
Arctium Lappa Root Extract
Function:
Origin:
Phenoxyethanol
Function:
Origin:
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Function:
Origin:
Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract
Function:
Origin:
Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Extract
Function:
Origin:
Cholesterol
Function:
Origin:
Polysorbate 60
Function:
Origin:
Citric Acid
Function:
Origin:

Ratings

All humectants
2.1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Benchmark
10
All occlusives
56.7
40.0
4.0 x 2
3.0
2.0
1.0
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Benchmark
20
Moisturizing rating
6.0
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Raiting
Humectancy All humectants 2.1 10
2.1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Occlusivity All occlusives 56.7 20
10.0
40.0
4.0 x 2
3.0
2.0
1.0
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Moisturizing rating
6.0
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Humectancy
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
All humectants 2.1 10
2.1
All humectants
2.1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Benchmark
10
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Occlusivity
40
4 x 2
3
2
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
All occlusives 56.7 20
10.0
All occlusives
56.7
40.0
4.0 x 2
3.0
2.0
1.0
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Benchmark
20
Ingredient
Ingredient anti-wrinkle power
when present at, %
in this formula est. %
Rating
n/a
- 0.3 -
Total
0
Adenosine
-
Ingredient anti-wrinkle power
n/a